Humid subtropical

Social Circle, Georgia

Walton County, Georgia · Population 5.1k · 892 ft elevation

Living in Social Circle

Social Circle has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).

Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 79 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Social Circle at a glance

Population
5.1k
Elevation
892 ft
Average daily high
72°F67th percentile
Average daily low
52°F76th percentile
Annual precipitation
51″78th percentile
Annual snowfall
1″25th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,029 hrs69th percentile
Median AQI
3616th percentile
Median home value
$244k46th percentile
Median rent
$1,130/mo45th percentile
Median household income
$82k58th percentile
Property tax rate
0.95%48th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.2%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.4%
Unemployment rate
9.5%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Walkability index
6.315th percentile
Average commute
38 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
52%
Violent crime rate
109 per 100k34th percentile
Property crime rate
416 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
5513th percentile
Outdoor access
6059th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
492 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Social Circle, Georgia
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan52°F33°F4.5″0.7″202 hrs
Feb57°F36°F5.1″0.3″178 hrs
Mar65°F42°F5.1″—233 hrs
Apr73°F49°F3.4″—271 hrs
May80°F58°F2.9″—309 hrs
Jun86°F67°F4.6″—310 hrs
Jul89°F70°F4.5″—321 hrs
Aug88°F70°F4.2″—295 hrs
Sep83°F64°F3.8″—260 hrs
Oct73°F52°F3.2″—247 hrs
Nov63°F41°F4.2″—219 hrs
Dec55°F36°F4.9″0.3″184 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology